Language Development: Word Study
Identify the choice that best answers the question.
The word intercity is made up of the prefix inter- plus the word city. From your knowledge of the meaning of the prefix inter-, identify the choice that best describes what an intercity bus is.
A. a bus that runs from one city to another city
B. a bus that operates solely within the city limits of a city
C. a bus that travels short distances in a city and makes many stops
D. a bus that goes directly from one part of a city to another without stopping